Goodwood
16:20
Phase Eight Nursery Handicap
Goodwood Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2025 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Heavy Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £7.40 Place: £2.35 £5.60 £3.65 Exacta: £149 Tricast: £1313.05 Trifecta: £2100.40
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Led early - soon raced in second - switched to near side and led over 3f out - faced challenge 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - rallied and led again final strides
2 C Good Andrew Balding 129 lbs 6/1 Won
2nd
Reared start and slowly away - in rear - switched to near side over 3f out - headway from 2f out - challenging when hung right 1f out - led narrowly inside final 110yds - kept on but headed final strides (jockey said filly reared leaving stalls)(op 16/1 and tchd 18/1)
2 F AVG Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole 128 lbs 14/1 -
3rd
In touch with leaders - switched to near side over 3f out - soon outpaced - rallied on far side of group 2f out - went third inside final furlong - kept on but no extra towards finish(op 14/1)
2 C AVG Charlie Johnston 122 lbs 16/1 -
4th
In touch with leaders - switched to near side and prominent over 3f out - no extra final furlong(op 7/2)
2 C AVG George Boughey 131 lbs 9/2 -
5th
Towards rear - niggled along after 2f - switched to near side over 3f out - headway when not clear run 2f out - short of room over 1f out - in the clear and kept on well inside final furlong - did well in the circumstances (jockey said colt was denied a clear run 1 1/2f out)(op 15/2)
2 C Good Jamie Osborne 126 lbs 13/2 -
6th
Awkward start - in rear - switched to near side over 3f out - outpaced over 2f out - rallied final furlong - nearest finish (jockey said colt jumped awkwardly leaving stalls)(op 7/2)
2 G AVG Ralph Beckett 130 lbs 100/30F -
7th
Prominent early - soon led - switched to near side but headed over 3f out - lost second over 1f out - weakened gradually final furlong
2 F Poor Charlie Johnston 120 lbs 33/1 -
8th
Dwelt start - towards rear - switched to near side over 3f out - no impression on far side of group from over 1f out(op 16/1)
2 G Poor Eve Johnson Houghton 117 lbs 14/1 -
9th
Took keen hold - prominent - switched to near side over 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 5/1)
2 C AVG Oliver Cole 135 lbs 11/2 -
10th
Midfield - switched to near side over 3f out - headway and in touch with leaders over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(tchd 14/1)
2 G AVG Eve Johnson Houghton 129 lbs 12/1 -
11th
Stumbled badly and jockey lost irons soon after start - not recover and never on terms (jockey said colt stumbled leaving stalls)
2 C AVG Brian Meehan 115 lbs 16/1 -